Registered Dental Hygienist
dr preston jones and kurt gauthier
Alexandria, la
05.2022 - 05.2024
- Conducted thorough oral examinations and assessments for patient care.
- Provided dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing to maintain oral hygiene.
- Educated patients on proper oral care techniques and preventive measures.
- Assisted in taking and developing dental radiographs for diagnostic purposes.
- Managed patient records and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
- Collaborated with dentists to formulate treatment plans for patients.
- Maintained cleanliness of dental instruments and treatment areas effectively.
- Communicated with patients to schedule appointments and follow-up visits.
- Performed periodontal charting and took intraoral radiographs.
- Provided preventive dental care services such as cleaning teeth and instructing patients on oral hygiene techniques.
- Removed deposits from teeth by scaling and root planing with hand or ultrasonic instruments.
- Took dental images and X-rays to identify areas of concern and presented to dentists for review.
- Customized dental prophylactic treatment to meet individual patients' needs.